Jesseca ferguson biography of william shakespeare

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    Jesse Tyler Ferguson is the winner of a Tony Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award for his performance in Take Me Out. Broadway: On the Town, …Spelling Bee (Drama Desk Award), Fully Committed (Drama Desk Award). In addition to numerous off-Broadway credits, Ferguson has performed five seasons with The Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park, as well as The Producers and Spamalot at The Hollywood Bowl. Film/TV: Ivy + Bean (Netflix), Modern Family (5 Emmy Nominations, 4 SAG Awards, 4 People’s Choice Nominations), Cocaine Bear opposite Margo Martindale and Keri Russell (February ). Ferguson is the co-founder of Pronoun, a foundation fighting oppression in the LGBTQIA+ community.

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    I&#;ve been busy reading about Shakespeare at the moment, for a project at the Bodleian (discussion about which, incidentally, inspired my recent short story &#;Jane Austen wrote the works of William Shakespeare&#;) and have grown irresistibly attracted to the anti-Stratfordian theories.  That is, the theories that someone other than William-Shakespeare-from-Stratford wrote the plays of William Shakespeare.

    Now, when I say that I have grown irresistibly attracted to them, I do not mean that I believe any of them.  Far from it.  I simply love reading about them &#; from Francis Bacon to the Earl of Oxford to (yes) Queen Elizabeth I &#; and the curious bendings of logic and likelihood which are necessary for their promulgation.  I&#;ve only been reading online so far (let me say, comments on Amazon reviews on Contested Will are hilarious, albeit admirably polite for the most part).  Here is a wonderful excerpt from Bill Bryson&#;s concise, amusing, and br

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